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MNS, NCP leader oppose Tapovan tree-felling for Nashik Kumbh Mela

Maharashtra Navnirman Sena chief Raj Thackeray has opposed the cutting of trees for constructing a 'Sadhu Gram' ahead of the Kumbh Mela in Maharashtra's Nashik city, and said the Bharatiya Janata......

Mamta Kulkarni says Dawood not terrorist, clarifies later

Actress-turned-seer Mamta Kulkarni has found herself at the centre of controversy following her recent remarks that underworld don Dawood Ibrahim 'is not a terrorist'. IMAGE: Former actor Mamta......

Kashmir cut off from rest of India; Yamuna threatens Delhi

Incessant and torrential rains battered the northern states on Thursday, with Himachal Pradesh reeling under the natural disaster ever since the onset of monsoon and Delhi getting impacted due to......

Delhi on alert as Yamuna breaches danger mark; cremation ghats shut

Waters from a raging Yamuna submerged homes, destroyed shop goods and disrupted traffic in several areas, throwing life out of gear for thousands of people in the national capital, as the river......

Dates set for Nashik-Trimbakeshwar Simhastha Kumbh Mela 2026

The Nashik-Trimbakeshwar Simhastha Kumbh Mela will begin on October 31, 2026, with the traditional hoisting of flags at the two prominent pilgrimage towns, while the first 'Amrut Snan' or ritual......

It's clear, regulatory woes can't kill online gaming in India

With the rise of online gaming, more so post-Covid, newer games and genres have appeared in the business and $794 mn investments have already been pumped into the Indian gaming industry in 2021,......

Mamta Kulkarni Gets Into Trouble Again

IMAGE: Mamta Kulkarni with Kinnar Akhada President Laxmi Narayan Tripathi at the Mahakumbh. Photograph: ANI Photo Rishi Ajay Das, the founder of the Kinnar Akhada, has expelled both Mamta Kulkarni......

'Society Knows Mamta Kulkarni's Past'

'Suddenly, she arrives in India, participates in the Maha Kumbh and is given the position of Mahamandleshwar.''This needs investigation.' IMAGE: Mamta Kulkarni with Kinnar Akhada President Laxmi......

Meet The Contestants Of Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 11

The 11th season of the dance reality show Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa is all set to air from November 11 on Sony Entertainment Television. The reality show will be judged by Malaika Arora, Arshad Warsi and......

Bigg Boss 14: Jasmin gone, has Aly found a new BFF?

Salman wonders whether Aly Goni has found a best friend in Sonali Phogat! Monday's episode begins with Salman Khan gracing the stage unexpectedly and announcing that it Is a special nomination......

The Baadshah Pehlwaan Review

Baadshah Pehlwaan is a thorough entertainer as well as a thought-provoking film, feels Prasanna D Zore. Director S Krishna's Baadshah Pehlwaan is a complete entertainer, so what if it's a......

Doping scandal rocks wrestling: 5 minors, 1 Olympian face ban

Temptation of quick success, lack of awareness sinking wrestling in doping menace IMAGE: (Images used for representational purpose only) Students wrestle during a bout, in the training room at the......

Mom learns to cook: Fuelling Reetika's Olympic dreams

Reetika Hooda's fitness regime: Story of India's first Olympic qualifier in heavy weight class of 76kg Photograph: Kind courtesy WFI/X Going through the painful and energy-sucking process of......

Rahul Wrestles With Bajrang Punia!

Congress MP Rahul Gandhi visited an akhada in Haryana's Jhajjar district on Wednesday, December 27, 2023, and met with a group of wrestlers including Olympian Bajrang Punia. IMAGE: Rahul......

'Please let us compete in Paris, we need mental peace before Olympics'

IMAGE: Anshu Malik (file photo) pleaded to the national body to not subject them to selections trials. Photograph: Hannah Mckay/Reuters Paris Games quota-winning women wrestlers on Friday pleaded......

Wrestling: Aman wants trials scrapped to focus on Olympics

Is it time to worry about another trial, or start preparing for Olympics, asks Aman Sehrawat Photograph: Kind Courtesy Sai Media/X Aman Sehrawat, the lone male Indian wrestler to have qualified......